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Advances in Chemical Engineering

Mathematics and Chemical Engineering and Kinetics

  • 1st Edition, Volume 34 - September 22, 2008
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Guy B. Marin, D. H. West, Gregory S. Yablonsky
  • Language: English

The cross-fertilization of physico-chemical and mathematical ideas has a long historical tradition. This volume of Advances in Chemical Engineering is almost completely dedica… Read more

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Description

The cross-fertilization of physico-chemical and mathematical ideas has a long historical tradition. This volume of Advances in Chemical Engineering is almost completely dedicated to a conference on “Mathematics in Chemical Kinetics and Engineering” (MaCKiE-2007), which was held in Houston in February 2007, bringing together about 40 mathematicians, chemists, and chemical engineers from 10 countries to discuss the application and development of mathematical tools in their respective fields.

Key features

  • Updates and informs the reader on the latest research findings using original reviews
  • Written by leading industry experts and scholars
  • Reviews and analyzes developments in the field

Readership

Chemical engineers, materials scientists, bioengineers, biologists and biomedical scientists

Table of contents

Preface
Chapter 1 - Effective Dispersion Equations for Reactive Flows with Dominant Peclet and Damkohler Numbers
C.J. Duijn, Andro Mikelic, I.S. Pop and Carole Rosier
Chapter 2 - Overall Reaction Rate Equation of Single-Route complex Catalytic Reaction in Terms of Hypergeometric Series
Mark Z. Lazman and Gregory S. Yablonsky
Chapter 3 - Dynamic and Static Limitation in Multi-Scale Reaction Networks
A.N. Gorban and O. Radulescu
Chapter 4 - Multi-Scale Theorems
Liqiu Wang, Mingtian Xu and Xiaohao Wei

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Volume: 34
  • Published: September 22, 2008
  • Language: English

About the editors

GM

Guy B. Marin

Affiliations and expertise
Ghent University, Belgium

DW

D. H. West

Affiliations and expertise
The Dow Chemical Company, USA

GY

Gregory S. Yablonsky

Gregory Yablonsky has been involved in mathematical modeling of chemical processes, in particular processes of heterogeneous catalysis, for over 30 years. He is an author of more than 200 papers and 6 books on these topics.
Affiliations and expertise
Parks College of Engineering, Aviation and Technology, St. Louis University, USA

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